25 Thebe

Obverse

Herb Botswany, data poniżej

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
BOTSWANA
PULA
1991

Engraver: Michael Hibbit

Reverse

Zebu po lewej, nominał powyżej

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
25
THEBE
IPELEGENG

Engraver: Michael Hibbit

Edge

Trzcina

Comments

Co oznacza słowo "Pula"? Pula dosłownie oznacza "deszcz" w języku Tswana, ponieważ deszcz jest bardzo rzadki w Botswanie (większość powierzchni pustyni Kalahari znajduje się tutaj), a zatem cenny i błogosławiony. Słowo to jest również mottem narodowym kraju.

Co oznacza słowo "Ipelegeng"? Słowo "Ipelegeng" dosłownie oznacza "nosić własny ciężar" lub "być samowystarczalnym lub niezależnym", ogólnie ma różne znaczenia w języku Tswana. Ipelegeng to także południowoafrykańskie miasto i botswański program stworzony w celu zmniejszenia ubóstwa w kraju.

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

What does the word "Pula" mean? Pula literally means "rain" in Tswana language, because rain is very scarce in Botswana (most of the surface of Kalahari Desert is situated here) and therefore valuable and a blessing. The word also is the national motto of the country.

What does the word "Ipelegeng" mean? The word "Ipelegeng" literally means "to carry your own weight" or "to be self sufficient or independent", in general has got different meanings in Tswana language. Ipelegeng is also a South African city and a Botswana program created for reducing the poverty in the country.

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• herb

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